China News Service, June 20. According to Korean media reports, South Korean Prime Minister Kim Fuqian presided over a meeting of the Central Disaster Safety Countermeasures Headquarters on the 20th and stated that the South Korean government will relax its anti-epidemic response measures from July 1.
According to the new measures, the metropolitan area will gradually apply the "keep distance" mitigation policy.
From July 1st to the 14th, 6 people are allowed to gather, and it will increase to 8 people after the 15th.
On May 7, South Korea's Incheon International Airport staff strictly implemented epidemic prevention measures.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Liu Xu
In the non-capital area, from July 1st, 8 people are allowed to gather.
As of 0:00 local time on June 20, South Korea had newly confirmed 429 new cases of new coronary pneumonia compared with the previous day, with a total of 151,149 confirmed cases.
The epidemic in South Korea is still spreading, and collective infections have occurred one after another.
The South Korean epidemic prevention authority revealed on the 20th that a total of 34 people were diagnosed after the first case was diagnosed on the 16th in a church in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul.
In Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, a hotel-related mass infection incident caused by a gathering of acquaintances occurred. After the first case was diagnosed on the 13th, a total of 10 people were diagnosed.